Re: issue 85 - range unit extensions

I thought when this was discussed previously it was concluded that range 
unit extensions were a really bad idea, and that they were to be deprecated.

or was that just wishful thinking on my part?

How on earth is a proxy supposed to deal with extensions to range units?


Julian Reschke wrote:
> Kris Zyp wrote:
>> Julian Reschke wrote:
>>> [snip]
>>>> We'll also need to determine what the requirements for registration
>>>> are (standards-track?), and set up the registry.
>>> For now we haven't defined a registry (I think the idea was to wait
>>> for the first use case to come up and then discuss again).
>> So if I wanted to submit a request to register "items" as a range unit
>> extension per the discussion in this thread ([1] for reference), is
>> there a way I could that?
>>
>> [1] http://markmail.org/message/re6oo4hq3wvt6qhn
>> ...
>
> The short answer I think is: not right now.
>
> But even if HTTPbis *did* have the registry now, using it would block 
> publication until HTTPbis is ready as well. Would that be acceptable?
>
> BR, Julian
>
>

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Received on Wednesday, 25 November 2009 21:21:26 UTC